When muscles are weakened due to neurological damage or nerve degeneration, the condition is known as
A) muscular dystrophy.
B) cystic fibrosis.
C) dystrophy.
D) atrophy.
E) arthritis.

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Atrophy refers to the wasting away or reduction in size of muscle tissue due to neurological damage, lack of use, or other factors, leading to muscle weakness.

When Muscles Are Weakened Due to Neurological Damage or Nerve